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Chickens
From Dusk Til Dawn
From Dusk Til Dawn
The chickens love their routine so here's a summary:-
After Dawn (current about 06:00)
After Dawn (current about 06:00)
Check and refill their water and food
(this is a lot easier when they're still inside their coop)Open the Internal Door to the Main Coop
Open the Internal Door to the Desk Coop
Check for Eggs (about 13:00)
Check for Eggs (about 13:00)
By 13:00 generally the chickens will have done whatever laying they're going to do so it is worth checking for eggs.
After Dusk (currently about 21:00)
After Dusk (currently about 21:00)
Check they've all gone to bed (are inside the coop)
Close the internal door to the Desk Coop
Close the internal door to the Main Coop
The Main Coop
The Main Coop
The main coop is where Hester, Maggie and Lyra are living. It's where they sleep and lay eggs. Their food and water is in the connected run.
Opening The Egg Box
Opening The Egg Box
Here's how to open the egg box on the main coop. Most days you'll find 3 eggs in there, but don't worry if there's only 1 or 2.
Opening The Main Coop
Opening The Main Coop
This is how to open the internal door to the coop, where they sleep at night and lay during the day.
The Desk Coop
The Desk Coop
The Desk Coop is an exclusive residence for special or injured chickens. Currently Lisa is in residence to recover from a recent fox attack.
Opening the Desk Coop
Opening the Desk Coop
Here's how to open the Desk Coop internal door. This is where Lisa sleeps at night, she will put herself to bed around dusk.
Filling Water
Filling Water
During summer it is worthwhile checking their water every day to ensure they don't go thirsty. See above for instructions on how to refill the water.
Filling Food
Filling Food
A full food hopper will last a number of days.
Food is in the shed near the chicken coop.
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